Drug recall
Platelets
FDA recall event 26499 · Class II · American Red Cross Blood Services
Key facts
| Event ID | 26499 |
|---|---|
| Recall numbers | B-1476-3, B-1477-3, B-1478-3, B-1479-3 |
| Recalling firm | American Red Cross Blood Services |
| Product type | Biologics |
| Products | Platelets, Recovered Plasma, Red Blood Cells, Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Completed |
| Voluntary or mandated | Firm Initiated |
| Reason for recall | Blood products, that tested negative for hepatitis, but were collected from an ineligible donor due to a history of jaundice, were distributed. |
| Initiation date | Nov 20, 2002 |
| City | West Henrietta |
| Country | United States |
| FEI number | 3002957282 |
At a glance
- 1–9 Products in this recall
- 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Enforcement Reports